Projects - Google

Looker Studio Overview

Unlock the power of your data with interactive dashboards and beautiful reports that inspire smarter business decisions. It's easy and free.

Data visualization

Government-backed attack alerts (Google Workspace)

As an administrator for your organization, you’ll receive an alert if a user is detected as a possible victim of a government-backed attack.

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Google's Election Day Google Doodle (US)

Democracy Works, Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA

A civic feature that helps Americans find out to vote right from within Google Search, in partnership with VIP and Democracy Works

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Dataset Search

Dataset Search is a search engine for datasets. Using a simple keyword search, users can discover datasets hosted in thousands of repositories across the Web.

Google Smart Buildings Control

A comprehensive collection of six years of telemetry data from three Google buildings, providing real-world insights for developing and validating optimal control solutions.

Smart Buildings TensorFlow Dataset

A powerful tool designed to train reinforcement learning agents to optimize energy consumption and minimize carbon emissions in buildings.

State of Nevada using Google Vertex AI to Determine Worker Benefits

Nevada

"Nevada plans to launch a generative AI system powered by Google that will analyze transcripts of unemployment appeals hearings and issue recommendations to human referees about whether or not claimants should receive benefits."

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Google Heat Resilience Tool

Google Research is applying AI to satellite and aerial imagery to build a Heat Resilience tool, helping cities understand how to reduce surface temperatures through planting trees or using highly-reflective surfaces, like cool roofs.

Google Censorship

China (Zhong Guo)

A platform dedicated to monitoring and exposing censorship in Google Play Stores worldwide. We hope this initiative will be a step towards greater transparency and the promotion of digital freedom.

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Google News Initiative

The Google News Initiative works with publishers and journalists to fight misinformation, share resources and build a diverse and innovative news ecosystem.

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Google MethaneSAT partnership

United States of America (the)

Just like how we use AI to detect sidewalks, street signs and road names in satellite imagery to display helpful information in Google Maps, we’ll also use AI to identify oil and gas infrastructure, like oil storage containers, in our imagery. Then, we’ll combine it with EDF’s information about oil and gas infrastructure to locate where the emissions are coming from.

Transport for London and Google Maps collaborate to make cycling better

London

Cycling updates to Google Maps now take account of traffic conditions and the availability of high-quality cycling infrastructure

Google Public Sector

Mountain View, CA, USA

Google Cloud's public sector division

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Pinpoint

Mountain View, CA, USA

Explore and analyze large collections of documents. By Google Journalist Studio.

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Harassment Manager

Africa

Harassment Manager is a web application that aims to empower users to document and take action on abuse targeted at them on online platforms.

Solidarity networks

Alphabet Workers Union

Our union strives to protect Alphabet workers, our global society, and our world. We promote solidarity, democracy, and social and economic justice.

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Civic tech unions

Google Find Food Support

"Google is working with non-profit groups like No Kid Hungry and FoodFinder, as well as the US Department of Agriculture, to aggregate 90,000 locations with free food support across all 50 states — with more locations to come." - Andrew J. Hawkins

Algo Transparency

An algorithm that attempts to analyze which information the YouTube algorithm is showing to people.

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Google's climate features

Across Maps, Search, Nest, Flights, and Shopping

Civic features

Project Shield

New York City

Project Shield uses Google’s infrastructure to protect independent news sites from distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS), a type of digital attack that exploits thousands or even millions of computers to overwhelm a website’s servers and take it offline.

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Google Public Alerts

Important alerts from across the web when and where they are needed most.

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North America Google Policy Fellowship

Washington, DC

Our fellowship gives undergraduate and graduate students a paid opportunity to spend 10-weeks diving head first into Internet policy at leading nonprofits, think tanks and advocacy groups.

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Google BigQuery

BigQuery is a fast, economical and fully managed enterprise data warehouse for large-scale data analytics.

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Google Digital News Initiative

Europe

The Digital News Innovation Fund (DNI Fund) is a European programme that's part of the Google News Initiative, an effort to help journalism thrive in the digital age.

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Jigsaw

New York City

How can technology make people in the world safer?

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Google AI for Social Good

Mountain View, CA, USA

At Google, we believe that AI can provide new ways of approaching problems and meaningfully improve people’s lives. With AI, we have another tool to explore and address hard, unanswered questions.

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Google Earth

Explore the far reaches of the world, right in your browser.

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Google Crisis Map

Mountain View, CA, USA

A collection of national and regional-scale layers related to weather, hazards, and emergency preparedness and response, mostly for the US.

Google.org Global Impact Awards

United States of America (the)

Global Impact Awards go to entrepreneurial teams who think on a global scale and have a healthy disregard for the impossible.

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Google Civics

Google team focused on election information and civic features within Google products

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Google Public Data Explorer

The Google Public Data Explorer makes large datasets easy to explore, visualize and communicate

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Google.org

United States of America (the)

We bring the best of Google to help solve some of humanity’s biggest challenges — combining funding, innovation, and technical expertise to support underserved communities and provide opportunity for everyone.

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Google Civic Information API

The Civic Information API allows you to build applications that allow citizens and voters to know about their political representation and voting locations.

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Google Analytics

Mountain View, CA, USA

It gives you the free tools you need to analyse data for your business in one place, so you can make smarter decisions.

Hey Google, tell me something good

The news has always played an essential role in our lives, keeping us informed about the world and the issues we care about.

Google Person Finder

Google Person Finder helps people reconnect with friends and loved ones in the aftermath of natural and humanitarian disasters.

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Waze Connected Citizens

Waze, Yigal Alon Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Over a thousand cities and other public sector partners are already working with Waze to gain better data and insights; reduce driving alone with Waze Carpool; and to make their communities safer with Waze's Beacons and Crisis programs.